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KSU Severe Weather Advisory Notice
Revised on April 6, 2025KSU Campuses to open tomorrow - Monday, April 7 - at 8:00 AM. Please use caution and find additional important information in your @kysu.edu email. Severe Weather Advisory Notice The National Weather Service has issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook, which is in effect today into this weekend. Severe weather is expected tonight around 10 pm to 4 am with risks of damaging winds, large hail, flooding, and torn...

Kentucky State University Launches New Interactive Campus Map
Kentucky State University (KSU) is proud to unveil today a new interactive campus map, offering a modern, immersive way to explore our historic and evolving campus. This cutting-edge resource celebrates the rich history of KSU, provides updates on ongoing renovation projects, and enhances navigation across our 1,100-acre campus and beyond.For the first time, you can explore most of KSU’s main campus and our 300-acre Harold R. Bens...

University of Kentucky, Kentucky State University partner on USDA grant to promote change for at-risk youth and families
Extension program leaders at the University of Kentucky and Kentucky State University are partnering to help at-risk children and families through positive youth development and community programming. In the Commonwealth of Kentucky, many children, youth and families are generally considered to be “at-risk” across several societal areas. Some of these areas include the number of children living in foster care, homelessness rates an...

Seventeen Students Inducted into Beta Kappa Chi, National Scientific Honor Society
In a display of academic excellence, seventeen students were inducted into Beta Kappa Chi, a national scientific honor society, on Monday, March 31, 2025. Beta Kappa Chi was founded in 1923 at Lincoln University, Pennsylvania with the motto, “Science holds the golden key to the royal palace of knowledge.” Today, the scientific honor society has spread throughout the nation, encouraging the advancement of scientific education and h...